Lot n° 206
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CHORIER, Nicolas - Les Sentimens de l'honneste Homme. Paris, - Lot 206
CHORIER, Nicolas - Les Sentimens de l'honneste Homme. Paris, Antoine de Sommaville, 1642. In-4, (4) ff. 107 (1) pp. yellowed paper, light spotting, russeting, one corner missing without loss of text, ivory vellum with flaps.
First edition unknown to Rochas and Arbour. A second version appeared in Paris in 1648 under the title : La Philosophie de l'honneste homme pour la conduite de ses sentimens et de ses actions. Second work by Chorier, author of a monumental Histoire du Dauphiné (1661-1672). A lawyer at the Vienne bar, he was commissioned by Pierre de Boissat to carry out various missions in Paris in 1640, 1641 and 1647. On these occasions, he made friends with the capital's "beaux esprits" and frequented its libraries.
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